ASE-Certified Automotive Technician / Mechanic

Big O Tires - Murrieta•Murrieta, CA

2d•$70,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

Big O Tires Murrieta, an independently owned Big O Tires franchise, is seeking an experienced ASE-certified automotive mechanic to join its busy, expanding team. The mechanic diagnoses problems across all makes and models, inspects vehicles for additional issues that may affect safety and reliability, and completes repairs within the time allotted in repair guides. Common work includes check-engine diagnosis and repair, brakes, shocks, struts, control arms, suspension components, oil and coolant leaks, alignments, and air-conditioning repairs. Diagnostic tools and resources provided include Mitchell ProDemand, Identifix, and a scanning tool; the mechanic must provide their own other tools. The position requires current ASE certifications in at least a couple of categories and willingness to obtain additional certifications. The employer is an equal opportunity employer and states a policy of nondiscrimination.

Requirements

More than 10 years of automotive mechanic experience.
Current ASE certifications in at least a couple of categories; willingness to obtain additional certifications.
Experience and proficiency in vehicle diagnostics.
Must provide own tools other than the tools and resources provided by the employer.
Availability to work holidays, weekends, and after regular business hours as needed.
Reliable transportation to work.
Ability to learn new concepts and use technical materials.
Ability to consistently operate a computer and other office productivity machinery.
Ability to safely operate automatic and manual transmission vehicles.
Willingness to work with hazardous materials and in outdoor weather conditions.
Compliance with personal protective equipment (PPE) regulations.
Ability to remain standing and/or driving for up to nine hours per shift.
Ability to move and lift up to 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

Diagnose problems with all makes and models of vehicles.
Inspect vehicles for additional issues that may require repair to ensure customer vehicle safety and reliability.
Complete diagnosed repairs within the time allotted in repair guides and turn jobs around in a reasonable amount of time.
Maintain timely, professional communication with management, employees, vendors, and customers.
Keep the supervisor informed of maintenance problems and other issues needing attention.
Safely operate customer vehicles with automatic and manual transmissions.
Maintain a clean environment, tools, and equipment according to company guidelines.
Follow company policies and procedures and complete company checklists consistently.
Perform common automotive work such as check-engine diagnosis and repair, brake work, suspension repairs, leak repairs, alignments, and air-conditioning repairs.